Business Analyst – Senior

Role: Business Analyst – Senior
📍Location: Toronto, ON (Hybrid- 3 days in office)
💼Duration: Contract
Skill Set Requirements:
•         Knowledge with Solutions Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and structured methodologies including agile, waterfall and iterative
•         Demonstrable experience with Business Object Oriented Modeling, UML tools and techniques.
•         Demonstrable skills and experience with documenting deliverables outlined in Deliverables section
•         Work Experience in investigating, analyzing, estimating system applications in a large integrated mainframe and mid-tier environment
•         Experience with the Public Sector architecture.
•         Demonstrable knowledge of Public Sector applications, databases and systems; demonstrated experience working with legacy infrastructure hosting environments such as mainframe with complex applications; Experience with supporting legacy applications and transformation of legacy solutions using COTS products such as Oracle Siebel
•         Demonstrable knowledge and experience working in accordance with policies and procedures of Public Service Sector
•         Demonstrable knowledge of Project Management framework in the Public Sector and Architecture Checkpoint requirements
•         Excellent analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
•         Experience in conducting feasibility analysis, project scoping and providing project work estimates
•         Experience with requirements development involving requirements elicitation, analysis, specification and validation
•         Experience with documenting user stories, planning and managing product backlog, planning and managing sprints, and implementing in an iterative manner
•         Demonstrated experience in the facilitation of project meetings for reviews
•         Experience in reporting progress of assignment(s) on a regular basis to Project Management and raise any issues / concerns and propose mitigation strategies.
•         Knowledge and experience with supporting Public Sector Digital First strategies; experience with working with Digital Service standards including formal submissions for assessments as per official digital standards established
•         Knowledge to ensure compliance with requirements for accessibility and user centric design including Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Simpler, Better, Faster Services Act
Must haves:
•         Demonstrated experience with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and methodologies such as waterfall and Agile methods with a focus on iterative development and delivery with proven ability to lead sprints